Information Sheet 11 - The Mental Health (Wales) Measure 2010 Issue 2

Our latest Information Sheet is a briefing note for GPs and primary care practitioners about The Mental Health (Wales) Measure 2010.

The Mental Health (Wales) Measure 2010 introduces a number of important changes relating to the assessment and treatment of people with mental health problems across Wales.

It specifically aims to improve and target primary and secondary mental health services across the country and started to make changes from January this year.

The aim of Information Sheet 11 - The Mental Health (Wales) Measure 2010 Issue 2 provides notes for mental health care professionals about the first 4 parts of this legislation which wil all have come into effect by the end of this year.

Our Information Sheets are part of our aim to improve mental health services and have been developed to provide valuable information, training and support tools on primary care mental health in Wales.

The publication of our Information Sheets come under the set objectives or our Gold Standard Project which has set the goal of providing good communication on mental health issues at the heart of its work.

All our Information Sheets are available to download and view from our Information Sheets page and for further information about the measure please visit our Mental Health (Wales) Measure 2010.

If you have any questions about Information Sheet 11 or trouble downloading it please contact our Project Manager Lesley Hills via email at lhills@rcgp.org.uk or on 029 2050 4516.